NITDA tightens cybersecurity rules for MDAs, mandates DNS security assessments
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has made Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) part of its cybersecurity assessment criteria for all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), in a move to strengthen the security of government digital infrastructure. The agency also called for government websites using the .gov.ng domain to adopt DNSSEC, which uses […] The post NITDA tightens cybersecurity rules for MDAs, mandates DNS security assessments appeared first
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The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has made Domain Name System Security Extensions (DNSSEC) part of its cybersecurity assessment criteria for all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), in a move to strengthen the security of government digital infrastructure. The agency also called for government websites using the .gov.ng domain to adopt DNSSEC, which uses […]
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- October 28, 2026
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- Samson Akintaro
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